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What are the priorities of the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) and how have they evolved to reflect our strategic environment?  

What is the importance of and strategic reasoning for AUKUS Pillar Two? 

What misconceptions exist about defence research at universities?  

How does industry, policy, and research intersect to contribute to deterrence and generating an asymmetric technological advantage?  


In this episode, Tanya Monro joins Rory Medcalf to discuss innovation, science and technology, the National Defence Strategy, the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator, defence research, and universities against the backdrop of AUKUS Pillar 2.   


Professor Tanya Monro AC FAA FTSE is Chief Defence Scientist at the Department of Defence. 

Professor Rory Medcalf AM is Head of the ANU National Security College. His experience spans three decades across diplomacy, intelligence analysis, think tanks, journalism and academia. 


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